• Where The Jobs Are - Spring 2009 (3 of 6)
3. Anchorage, Alaska

3. Anchorage, Alaska


Net employment outlook: +18%

A high-growth area in Anchorage this year is health care, which has added nearly 2,700 jobs since 2003 and employs close to 15,000 people. Retail is also booming. Read more.



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